Filmmaker Jordan Canning

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A Roald Dahl-like fable about an ill fated professional pianist who comes down with a unique affliction: he is losing the use of his fingers. His life spirals downward as, one by one, his digits stop functioning.

Featuring Neil Butler
Written by Jody Richardson & Jordan Canning
Produced by Laura Churchill
Directed by Jordan Canning
Original Music by Grant King

Selected Screenings

Yorkton Film Festival (*WINNER Golden Sheaf Award for Best Director – Drama)Cannes Short Film CornerNFB/Cannes Short Film Competition (*Placed 2nd internationally out of 1400 films)Dawson City International Short Film Festival Houston World Fest (*WINNER Platinum Remi Award)Anchorage International Film Festival (*Honorable Mention)World Expo – Shanghai 2010Kingston Film FestivalLos Angeles WIFTS ShowcaseKerry Film FestivalFilmstock UK (*WINNER Audience Choice Award)St. John’s International Women’s Film FestivalAtlantic Film FestivalCinéfest SudburyJecheon International Music and Film FestivalJust for Laughs Film FestivalNickel Independent Film Festival (*WINNER Audience Choice Award)